Subject: Re: [xsl] basic processors handling validation lax From: "Andrew Welch" <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:51:09 +0000 |
As a potential tweak of the 2.0 spec, or for 2.1....? 2008/11/13 Michael Kay <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > It's certainly not allowed at the moment: > > [ERR XTSE1660] A basic XSLT processor must signal a static error if the > stylesheet includes an [xsl:]type attribute, or an [xsl:]validation or > default-validation attribute with a value other than strip. > > But it seems a reasonable idea. Raise it on the W3C bugzilla. > > Michael Kay > http://www.saxonica.com/ > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Andrew Welch [mailto:andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: 13 November 2008 15:56 >> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [xsl] basic processors handling validation lax >> >> Would it be wrong for a basic processor to handle (more >> specifically, not complain about) validation = "lax" ? This >> would make it slightly easier to write transforms that run in >> both basic and schema-aware processors. >> >> For example, then you could do: >> >> <xsl:import-schema .... >> use-when="system-property('xsl:is-schema-aware')='yes'"/> >> >> <xsl:document validation="lax"> (or collection(.... ?validation=lax) >> >> <xsl:result-document validation="lax"> >> >> ...and run it using a basic processor. At the moment, the >> basic processor (Saxon in this case) will state that you need >> a schema-aware processor to use the validation attribute - >> but when its set to "lax" >> it should be fine and just operate as if no schema definition >> is available. >> >> As it stands, you need to double up and use use-when a lot, >> but I think it should be possible to set everything to lax >> and just put use-when on the import-schema elements. >> >> The benefit would be a simple way of developing/testing with >> schema-awareness and running without it, or passing around a >> stylesheet without the need to pass around the schemas with >> it (both of which depend on the behaviour of the stylesheet >> not changing on whether the input is typed or not).
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